Game-Based Learning & Gamification
- Saturday, 4 November 202310:00 – 11:00 am IST
- Online · YouTubeEnglish

Recording
Registered participants can watch the recording.
About this masterclass
Dive into the world of game-based learning & gamification with Dr. Shamila Janakiraman. Enhance teaching strategies, engage students, and create dynamic lessons in this interactive masterclass! Participants will learn about game-based learning (GBL) and gamification, differences between GBL and gamification, what are game mechanics and how they can be used as teaching tactics, and how to implement GBL and gamification in a course.
What you’ll learn
- identify the differences between GBL and gamification
- use game mechanics as instructional strategies
- create a lesson plan that includes GBL and gamification as instructional strategies.
Who it’s for
Teachers, Instructional Designers, Professors, Lecturers, Online Instructors, Teaching Assistants
Before you join
Use of smartphone or computer to access some gamification tools, skill in browsing online to find games
Speaker
SJ
Instructor
Dr. Shamila Janakiraman
Assistant Professor, University of Hawaii
Shamila Janakiraman is an Assistant Professor in Learning Design & Technology (LTEC) at the University of Hawai’i at Manoa, USA. She teaches graduate level courses in LTEC and her research interests are in emerging technologies, attitude change instruction, online teaching and learning, and competency-based education.
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